Agenda Items and Meeting Materials

PRACTICE AND EDUCATION COMMITTEE
TELECONFERENCE MEETING AGENDA

Members of the Board

Lillian Wang, O.D., President
Jeffrey Garcia, O.D., Vice President
Eunie Linden, J.D., Secretary
Stacy Hancock, Optician
Glenn Kawaguchi, O.D.
Mark Morodomi, J.D., Public Member
Joseph Pruitt, O.D.
Jonathon M. Ross, O.D.
Sandra D. Sims, J.D., Public Member
Donald Yoo, J.D., Public Member
Vacant Governor Appointee, Public Member
Gregory Pruden, Interim Executive Officer

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

Jeffrey Garcia, O.D., Chair
Madhu Chawla, O.D. (Appointed)
Jonathon M. Ross, O.D.

PRACTICE AND EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Friday, January 27, 2023
Time: 1:00 p.m. to close of business

PUBLIC WEBEX MEETING
Link:

https://dca-meetings.webex.com/dca-meetings/j.php?MTID=m5b3f3f8840e67b77e6b8cdc3a2699ed3

If joining using the link above
Webinar number: 2496 707 7604
Webinar password: CSBO01272023

If joining by phone
+1-415-655-0001 US Toll
Access code: 249 670 77604
Passcode: 27260127

The California State Board of Optometry will hold a public meeting via the Webex platform. Pursuant to the statutory provisions of Government Code section 11133, teleconference locations are not provided.

NOTE: Due to potential technical difficulties, please consider submitting written comments via email prior to the meeting: optometry@dca.ca.gov

Action may be taken on any item listed on the agenda


  1. Call to Order/Roll Call/Establishment of a Quorum
  2. Public Comment for Items Not on the Agenda
    Note: The committee may not discuss or take action on any matter raised during this public comment section, except to decide whether to place the matter on the agenda of a future meeting. (Government Code § 11125, § 11125.7(a).)
  3. Discussion and Possible Approval of the November 18, 2022 Practice and Education Committee Meeting Minutes
  4. Discussion and Possible Action on Continuing Education Course Approval Requests Pursuant to Title 16, California Code of Regulations Section 1536 (COMPLETE APPLICATIONS)
    1. Loma Linda University – David Hong
      1. Reimbursement – An Update
      2. Secondary Glaucomas
      3. Update on IOL Technology
      4. Thyroid Orbitopathy
    2. Eye Care Institute - Dr. Bruce Abramson
      1. Neuro-Ophthalmic Emergencies
    3. ReVision Optometry - Dr. Brian Chou, OD
      1. Fighting Misinformation in the Treatment & Management of Keratoconus
    4. Furlong Vision - Dr. Parul Patel, OD
      1. IOL Options for 2023 and Beyond
      2. The Next EVOlution in Phakic IOLs
  5. Future Agenda Items
  6. Adjournment

The mission of the California State Board of Optometry is to protect the health and safety of California consumers through licensing, registration, education, and regulation of the practice of Optometry and Opticianry.

Action may be taken on any item on the agenda. Items may be taken out of order to accommodate speakers or to maintain a quorum. Meetings of the California State Board of Optometry and its committees are open to the public except when specifically noticed otherwise in accordance with the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act. Public comments will generally be taken on agenda items at the time the specific item is raised. Please respect time limits, which the Chairperson may request on an as-needed basis to accommodate all interested speakers and the full agenda.

The meeting is accessible to the disabled. To request disability-related accommodations, use the contact information below. Please submit your request at least five (5) business days before the meeting to help ensure availability of the accommodation.

Contact Person: Kristina Eklund
2450 Del Paso Road, Suite 105
Sacramento, CA 95834
916-575-7170
optometry@dca.ca.gov